Inger Nilsson - Actor Profile

Inger Nilsson

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
19Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: May 4, 1959
Birth Place: Kisa, Östergötlands län, Sweden

About Inger Nilsson

Karin Inger Monica Nilsson (born 4 May 1959 in Kisa) is a Swedish actress. She is a former child actress. She is primarily known for her portrayal of Pippi Longstocking in the Swedish-produced TV series of the same name during 1969 which was later compiled, re-dubbed into English, and released as two feature films in 1969. In 1970, she reprised her role of Pippi in two subsequent feature films. She currently works as a secretary in Stockholm, occasionally taking small stage roles.

Inger Nilsson Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Inger Nilsson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 19 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Inger Nilsson's work falls within the Family genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 32% of Inger Nilsson's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Astrid Lindgren's Christmas, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Inger Nilsson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Inger Nilsson's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Inger Nilsson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 What Happened? - Flop Similar →
2024 Astrid Lindgren's Christmas Pippi Longstocking Super Hit Similar →
2024 As Long As The Heart Beats Ann Flop Similar →
2022 Mini-Zlatan and Uncle Darling Grandmother Average Similar →
2019 Black Circle Secretary Average Similar →
2019 Året var 1969 Self Flop Similar →
2017 Beyond Dreams Adria Average Similar →
2015 The Here After Principal Average Similar →
2000 Gripsholm Frau Andersson Average Similar →
1999 Astrid Lindgrens jul Pippi (archive footage) Hit Similar →
1996 Omaka par Ewa Flop Similar →
1989 Brenda Brave - Average Similar →
1970 Pippi on the Run Pippi Långstrump Hit Similar →
1970 Pippi in the South Seas Pippi Långstrump Hit Similar →
N/A Stall-Erik and the Snapphans Lisbeth Larsson Flop Similar →
N/A We Are Metal Dragon - Flop Similar →
1969 Pippi Goes on Board Pippi Långstrump Hit Similar →
1969 Pippi Longstocking Pippi Långstrump Hit Similar →
1969 Pippi's Christmas Pippi Longstocking Flop Similar →

Inger Nilsson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Inger Nilsson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Inger Nilsson is "Astrid Lindgren's Christmas" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Inger Nilsson acted in?

Inger Nilsson has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Inger Nilsson?

Other notable films include "Astrid Lindgrens jul", "Pippi in the South Seas", and "Pippi Longstocking".

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